A powerful solar storm has sent particles flowing from the sun that are interacting with Earth's magnetosphere in ways that are triggering the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis.

Aurora borealis is produced when the energy and particles from solar events like solar flares and coronal mass ejections interact with Earth’s magnetic field, as those particles interact with ...

The sky is filled with colour from the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, at St ... More Mary's lighthouse in Whitley Bay on the North East coast of England on March 26.

Northern lights forecasts can be found on NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center website or an aurora forecasting app.

Skywatchers have another chance to spot the northern lights this week. The aurora borealis was visible on Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning in Canada, Alaska and a slate of other states ...

Here's what to know about this week's chance to view the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights. What are the 'northern lights' aka aurora borealis? The northern lights are a luminous ...

"Think of it like opposite polarity magnets that attract." Most places in the US won't have an opportunity to see the aurora borealis, but people in the most northern regions (especially Alaska ...

Incredible photographs of the aurora borealis geomagnetic storm were shared on social media by people across the UK. The Met Office had said it expected conditions to be optimum in most regions ...

The aurora borealis is set to deliver another stunning display across the United States — one of nature’s most beloved and awe-inspiring phenomena. A new geomagnetic storm, part of a trend ...